Mayfly Family Baetidae (Blue-Winged Olives)
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» Order Ephemeroptera (Mayflies)
» Family Baetidae (Blue-Winged Olives)
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Common Name
| Match | Common Name |
| Blue-Winged Olives |
Fly Imitations by Orvis
| Stage | Fly Pattern |
| Nymph | Olive Flashback |
| Emerger | Emerging Para Dun - BWO |
| Emerger | Hi-Vis BWO Para Emerger |
| Dun | Blue Wing Olive Parachute |
| Dun | Blue Winged Olive |
| Dun | BWO AK's Parachute |
| Dun | Cripple Dun BWO |
| Dun | Indicator Parachute BWO |
| Spinner | Bead Head BWO Soft Hackle |
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55 Mayfly Specimens in the Family Baetidae:
Baetis (Blue-Winged Olives) Mayfly Spinner
View 4 PicturesI captured and photographed this specimen as a dun before she molted into the spinner photographed here. Her wings got a bit torn up in the process.
View 4 PicturesI captured and photographed this specimen as a dun before she molted into the spinner photographed here. Her wings got a bit torn up in the process.Region: Catskills
Collected Apr 19, 2006
Added Apr 22, 2006
Baetidae (Blue-Winged Olives) Mayfly Spinner
View 7 Pictures
View 7 PicturesRegion: Northeast
Collected Apr 30, 2007
Added May 3, 2007
Baetidae (Blue-Winged Olives) Mayfly Spinner
View 8 PicturesThis is one of the smallest mayflies I've ever collected, about 3mm long.
View 8 PicturesThis is one of the smallest mayflies I've ever collected, about 3mm long.Region: Northeast
Collected Aug 9, 2006
Added Aug 11, 2006
Baetidae (Blue-Winged Olives) Mayfly Dun
View 3 Pictures
View 3 PicturesRegion: Upper Midwest
Collected May 23, 2004
Added Jan 25, 2006
Baetidae (Blue-Winged Olives) Mayfly Dun
View 5 PicturesI captured this dun on the same night as a spinner which is probably of the same species.
View 5 PicturesI captured this dun on the same night as a spinner which is probably of the same species.Region: Northeast
Collected Aug 9, 2006
Added Aug 11, 2006
Baetis (Blue-Winged Olives) Mayfly Nymph
View 5 Pictures
View 5 PicturesRegion: Northeast
Collected Apr 1, 2007
Added Apr 3, 2007
Baetidae (Blue-Winged Olives) Mayfly Spinner
View 4 PicturesI love the shape of this guy's eyes.
View 4 PicturesI love the shape of this guy's eyes.Region: Upper Midwest
Collected May 24, 2004
Added Jan 25, 2006
Baetidae (Blue-Winged Olives) Mayfly Dun
View 7 Pictures
View 7 PicturesRegion: Poconos
Collected May 29, 2007
Added Jun 4, 2007
Baetis (Blue-Winged Olives) Mayfly Nymph
View 4 Pictures
View 4 PicturesRegion: Northeast
Collected Apr 14, 2007
Added Apr 22, 2007
Baetidae (Blue-Winged Olives) Mayfly Dun
View 4 Pictures
View 4 PicturesRegion: Upper Midwest
Collected May 28, 2005
Added May 24, 2006
